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Five for Frightening: J. Daniel Stone on BLOOD KISS

March 23, 2017 The Librarian 0

As promised in the March/April 2017 edition of Rue Morgue magazine in which I spotlighted J. Daniel Stone’s Blood Kiss (available now from Villipede Publications), here’s the tie-in author interview to take you even deeper between the covers of this startling and edgy read. Magic lies in both creation and destruction in Blood Kiss, which sees an underground artist and a spoken word poet come together in more ways than one to exorcise the demons  of [READ MORE]

Get Your First Peek at M.R. Carey’s THE BOY ON THE BRIDGE

January 17, 2017 The Librarian 0

There are few things we’re more excited about here at the Library than the upcoming release of Mike Carey’s prequel to his 2014 novel The Girl With All the Gifts (which is also now a damned fine film – you can read more about that in Rue Morgue’s Jan/Feb 2017 cover story written by yours truly). But today we got our first look at the cover of The Boy on the Bridge (out May 2 [READ MORE]

Today Only: Get Mark Matthews’ MILK-BLOOD for free on Amazon!

November 18, 2016 The Librarian 0

Right now and for the rest of today – November 18 – you can snag yourself a copy of Mark Matthews’ MILK-BLOOD: A TALE OF URBAN HORROR for free on Amazon. It’s all a bit of a happy accident, Matthews’ confesses on social media, noting that he “forget to turn off the promotion on KDP, and decided to let it ride.” The book, which The Horror Bookshelf describes as “incredibly powerful” is about ten-year-old Lilly, who [READ MORE]

Nicholas Kaufmann’s IN THE SHADOW OF THE AXE out now!

September 26, 2016 The Librarian 1

Hot on the heels of the cover reveal, the ebook of In the Shadow of the Axe has been released, courtesy of Crossroad Press. Its Amazon blurb reveals the following about the story: The year is 1847, and Kasch Möllhausen has returned to the small German mountain village of Helmburg in disgrace. Kicked out of the Swiss boarding school where he was unforgivably abandoned by his father, Luther Möllhausen, his humiliating homecoming is further complicated by [READ MORE]

Nathan Carson’s STARR CREEK available at Witch Mountain shows

September 23, 2016 The Librarian 0

Nathan Carson, drummer of the Portland-based band Witch Mountain, has been making some serious in-roads in the world of horror fiction of late, with stories appearing in anthologies such as the upcoming Eternal Frankenstein anthology (from Word Horde). On November 15, his first full-length novel, Starr Creek, will debut from Lazy Fascist Press (with cover art by David Coyne and design by Matthew Revert). Starr Creek is “set in 1986 rural Oregon” and “features Heavy Metal teens, [READ MORE]